Participation in Sri Lanka Pavilions at Overseas Trade Fairs

Department of Commerce invites Sri Lankan manufacturers, exporters and service providers to participate at Sri Lanka pavilions to be organized at the following overseas trade fairs

Exhibitors will also have an opportunity to attend B2B meetings that will be arranged in coordination with trade fair authorities and Sri Lankan Embassies in Thailand and France.

BIG BANG 2019

Digital Thailand

October 28- 31, 2019, Thailand

IT/BPO sector

FI 2019

Food Ingredients Europe

December 3- 5, 2019, France

Spices and other food ingredients

Cost of participation

Big Bang 2019: Cost of space and stall construction will be borne by the Department of Commerce.

FI 2019: 70% of the cost of space and stall construction will be borne by the Department of Commerce and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The balance 30% is required to be borne by the participants.

In addition, air fare, hotel accommodation, freight of exhibits and other personal expenses will also have to be borne by the participants themselves.

Application and Selection Procedure

Application form is available at DoC website (www.doc.gov.lk >> Downloads >> Forms >> Application for TF participation). The duly filled applications should reach the Director General of Commerce via email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. on or before 15th September 2019. Short-listed applicants will be invited to an interview by a Selection Committee.